DIESEL FUEL
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
NATIONAL COOPERATIVE REFINERY ASSOCIATION
(NCRA)
BOX 1404 MCPHERSON, KS 67460
316-241-2344 OR 2345, PRODUCT INFORMATION, S. G. CATER
EMERGENCY CONTACT: CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300 - USE ONLY IN THE CASE
OF EMERGENCIES INVOLVING A SPILL, LEAK, FIRE, EXPOSURE OR ACCIDENT
INVOLVING CHEMICALS.
SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION
SUBSTANCE:
CHEMICAL FAMILY:
CAS NUMBER:
TRADE NAMES/SYNONYMS:
CERCLA RATINGS (SCALE 0-3):
NFPA RATINGS (SCALE 0-4):
DIESEL FUEL
PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON
68334-30-5
DIESEL OIL; DIESEL FUEL; DIESEL OIL, LIGHT;
DIESEL OIL PETROLEUM PRODUCT; DIESEL FUEL, NO.
1-D; NO. 1-D FUEL OIL; PETROLEUM DIESEL OIL
PRODUCT; SUMMER DIESEL; DIESEL FUEL #1.
HEALTH = 1 FIRE = 2 REACTIVITY
PERSISTENCE = 1
0
HEALTH = 0 FIRE = 2 REACTIVITY = 0
COMPONENTS AND CONTAMINANTS
DIESEL FUEL
MAY INCLUDE TRACES OF SULFUR
HYDROGEN SULFIDE
CAS NUMBER PERCENT
68334-30-5 >99
7783-06-4
Page 1 of 10EXPOSURE LIMIT:
MINERAL OIL MIST:
MEASUREMENT METHOD:
HYDROGEN SULFIDE:
MEASUREMENT METHOD:
NCRA MSDS NUMBER 1370
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5 MG/M? OSHA TWA
5 MG/M? ACGIH TWA
10 MG/M? ACGIH STEL
5 MG/M NIOSH RECOMMENDED TWA
10 MG/M? NIOSH RECOMMENDED STEL
PARTICULATE FILTER; 1,1,2-TRICHLORO~1,2,2-
TRIFLUOROETHANE; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; (NIOSH VOL.
III #5026).
10 PPM (14 MG/M’) OSHA TWA
15 PPM (21 MG/M?) OSHA STEL
10 PPM (14 MG/M’) ACGIH TWA
15 PPM (21 MG/M’) ACGIH STEL
10 PPM NIOSH RECOMMENDED 10-MINUTE CEILING
10 PPM (14 MG/M’) DFG MAK TWA
20 PPM (28 MG/M) DFG MAK 10-MINUTE PEAK MOMENTARY
VALUE: 4 TIMES/SHIFT
DRYING TUBE/MOLECULAR SIEVE TUBE; THERMAL
DESORPTION APPARATUS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY WITH FLAME
IONIZATION DETECTION; (NIOSH VOL. II(6) #296).
PHYSICAL DATA
DESCRIPTION:
SOLUBILITY IN WATER:
SPECIFIC GRAVITY:
VAPOR PRESSURE:
VAPOR DENSITY:
BOILING POINT:
MELTING POINT:
YELLOW-BROWN, OILY LIQUID WITH A MILD PETROLEUM
ODOR.
INSOLUBLE
0.80
2 MM HG @ 20 ¢c
>1 AIR = 1.0
325 - 675 F (163 - 357 C)
-30 F (-34 Cc)
FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FIRE AND
EXPLOSION HAZARD:
MODERATE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT AND FLAME.
VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND MAY TRAVEL A
CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION AND
FLASH BACK.
Page 2 of 10FLASH POINT:
UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT:
LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT:
AUTOIGNITION TEMP. :
OSHA FLAMMABILITY CLASS:
FIREFIGHTING MEDIA:
FIREFIGHTING:
NCRA MSDS NUMBER 1370
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VAPOR-AIR MIXTURES ARE EXPLOSIVE ABOVE FLASH POINT.
100 F (38 c) (cc)
6.0%
1.3%
350 F (177 c)
II
DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR
REGULAR FOAM (1990 EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK,
DOT P 5800.5).
FOR LARGER FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR REGULAR
FOAM (1990 EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK, DOT P
5800.5).
MOVE CONTAINER FROM FIRE AREA IF YOU CAN DO IT
WITHOUT RISK. APPLY COOLING WATER TO SIDES OF
CONTAINERS THAT ARE EXPOSED TO FLAMES UNTIL WELL
AFTER FIRE IS OUT. STAY AWAY FROM ENDS OF TANKS
FOR MASSIVE FIRE IN CARGO AREA, USE UNMANNED HOSE
HOLDER OR MONITOR NOZZLES; IF THIS IS IMPOSSIBLE,
WITHDRAW FROM AREA AND LET FIRE BURN. WITHDRAW
IMMEDIATELY IN CASE OF RISING SOUND FROM VENTING
SAFETY DEVICE OR ANY DISCOLORATION OF TANK DUE TO
FIRE. ISOLATE FOR 1/2 MILE IN ALL DIRECTIONS IP
TANK, RAIL CAR, OR TANK TRUCK IS INVOLVED IN FIRE
(1990 EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK, DOT P 5800.5
GUIDE PAGE 27).
EXTINGUISH ONLY IF FLOW CAN BE STOPPED. USE
FLOODING AMOUNTS OF WATER AS FOG, SOLID STREAMS MAY
BE INEFFECTIVE. COOL CONTAINERS WITH FLOODING
AMOUNTS OF WATER. APPLY WATER FROM AS FAR A
DISTANCE AS POSSIBLE. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS, KEEP
UPWIND.
TRANSPORTATION DATA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAZARD
CLASSIFICATION 49 CFR 172.101: COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION LABELING
REQUIREMENTS 49 CFR 172.101 AND SUBPART E: NONE
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PACKAGING
REQUIREMENTS:
EXCEPTIONS:
NONE
49 CFR 173.118(A)
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\PINAL RULE ON HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS (HMR, 49 CFR PARTS 171-180),
DOCKET NUMBERS HM-181, HM-181A, HM-181C, HM-181D, AND HM-204. EFFECTIVE DATE
OCTOBER 1, 1991. HOWEVER, COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS IS AUTHORIZED ON
AND AFTER JANUARY 1, 1991. (55 FR 52402, 12/21/90).
EXCEPT FOR EXPLOSIVES, INHALATION HAZARDS, AND INFECTIOUS SUBSTANCES, THE
EFFECTIVE DATE FOR HAZARD COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS IS EXTENDED TO OCTOBER
1, 1993. (56 FR 47158, 10/18/91)
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHIPPING
NAME-ID NUMBER, 49 CFR 172.101: DIESEL FUEL-NA 1993
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAZARD
CLASS OR DIVISION, 49 CFR 172.101: 3 - FLAMMABLE LIQUID
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PACKING
GROUP, 49 CFR 172.101: PG IIT
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION LABELING
REQUIREMENTS, 49 CFR 172.101 AND SUBPART E: NONE
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PACKAGING
REQUIREMENTS:
EXCEPTIONS: 49 CFR 173.150
NON-BULK PACKAGING: 49 CFR 173.203
BULK PACKAGING: 49 CFR 173.242
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION QUANTITY
LIMITATIONS, 49 CFR 172.101:
PASSENGER AIRCRAFT OR RAILCAR: 60 L
CARGO AIRCRAFT ONLY: 220 L
TOXICITY
DIESEL FUEL
IRRITATION DATA: 500 MG SKIN-RABBIT MODERATE.
TOXICITY DATA: 9 GM/KG ORAL-RAT LDS50; 7.5 GM/KG (MARKET PLACE
SAMPLE) ORAL-RAT LD50 (AETODY); >5 ML/KG (MARKET
PLACE SAMPLE) SKIN~-RABBIT LD50 (AETODY).
CARCINOGEN STATUS: HUMAN INADEQUATE EVIDENCE, ANIMAL LIMITED EVIDENCE
(IARC-GROUP 3). (SEE ADDITIONAL DATA).
LOCAL EFFECTS: IRRITANT - INHALATION, SKIN.
ACUTE TOXICITY LEVEL: SLIGHTLY TOXIC BY DERMAL ABSORPTION; RELATIVELY
NON-TOXIC BY INGESTION.
Page 4 of 10TARGET EFFECTS:
ADDITIONAL DATA:
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CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANT. POISONING MAY
ALSO AFFECT THE LIVER AND KIDNEYS.
ANIMAL STUDIES HAVE CONFIRMED AN ASSOCIATION
BETWEEN THE INDUCTION OF CANCER, PRIMARILY OF THE
LUNG, AND INHALATION EXPOSURE TO WHOLE DIESEL
EXHAUST. LIMITED EPIDEMIOLOGIC EVIDENCE ALSO
SUGGESTS AN ASSOCIATION BETWEEN OCCUPATIONAL
EXPOSURE TO DIESEL ENGINE EMISSIONS AND LUNG CANCER
(NIOSH, 1988).
HEALTH EFFECTS AND FIRST AID
INHALATION:
DIESEL FUEL:
ACUTE EXPOSURE:
CHRONIC EXPOSURE:
FIRST AID:
SKIN CONTACT:
DIESEL FUEL:
ACUTE EXPOSURE:
IRRITANT/NARCOTIC.
VAPORS OR MIST MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. A HUMAN EXPOSURE HAS RESULTED IN
IMMEDIATE COUGH, DYSPNEA, CYANOSIS AND
UNCONSCIOUSNESS FOR ONE HOUR. A PRODUCTIVE COUGH
WITH SPUTUM SMELLING OF DIESEL FUEL PERSISTED FOR
37 DAYS. CHEST X-RAYS SHOWED DIFFUSE SHADOWING,
MOST PROMINENT AT THE LUNG BASES, WHICH RESOLVED
SLOWLY WITH TREATMENT BUT WAS STILL PRESENT AT DAY
37. HIGH LEVELS MAY ALSO CAUSE CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM EXCITATION FOLLOWED BY DEPRESSION WITH
SYMPTOMS POSSIBLY INCLUDING RESTLESSNESS,
CONFUSION, ATAXIA, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, ANOREXIA,
NAUSEA, VOMITING, WEAKNESS, INCOORDINATION, STUPOR,
DELIRIUM, AND COMA.
PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION. ONE INDIVIDUAL EXPOSED TO DIESEL VAPORS
IN A TRUCK CAB DEVELOPED NEPHROTOXIC EFFECTS.
REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AREA TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY.
IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. KEEP PERSON WARM AND AT REST. TREAT
SYMPTOMATICALLY AND SUPPORTIVELY. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
IRRITANT.
MAY CAUSE SMARTING, REDNESS AND IRRITATION. A
SAMPLE OF DIESEL FUEL APPLIED TO RABBITS UNDER A
PATCH FOR 24 HOURS CAUSED EXTREME IRRITATION WITH
SEVERE ERYTHEMA AND EDEMA WITH BLISTERING AND OPEN
SORES.
Page 5 of 10CHRONIC EXPOSURE:
FIRST AID:
EXE CONTACT.
DIESEL FUEL:
ACUTE EXPOSURE:
CHRONIC EXPOSURE:
FIRST AID:
INGESTION:
DIESEL FUEL:
ACUTE EXPOSURE:
CHRONIC EXPOSURE:
NCRA MSDS NUMBER 1370
REVISED 06/03/92
REPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE DEFATTING
AND DRYING OF THE SKIN RESULTING IN SEVERE
IRRITATION AND DERMATITIS. CUTANEOUS HYPER-
KERATOSIS HAS BEEN DESCRIBED IN ENGINE DRIVERS WITH
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO DIESEL FUEL. TWO
INDIVIDUALS WITH TOPICAL EXPOSURE FROM WASHING HAIR
OR HANDS WITH DIESEL FUEL DEVELOPED ACUTE RENAL
FAILURE; ONE ALSO HAD GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOMS.
REPEATED APPLICATIONS TO RABBIT SKIN PRODUCED 67 %
MORTALITY AT 8 ML/KG, THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF DEATH
WERE DEPRESSION AND ANOREXIA WHICH WERE INDUCED BY
DERMAL IRRITATION WITH INFECTION, RATHER THAN
SYSTEMIC INTOXICATION. AUTOPSY REVEALED EFFECTS ON
THE LIVER AND KIDNEYS.
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES IMMEDIATELY.
WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP OR MILD DETERGENT AND
LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF
CHEMICAL REMAINS (APPROXIMATELY 15 - 20 MINUTES).
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
LIQUID OR VAPOR MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION,
ALTHOUGH TESTS WITH ONE SAMPLE OF DIESEL FUEL IN
RABBIT EYES WAS NON~IRRITATING.
REPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION.
WASH EYES IMMEDIATELY WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER
OR NORMAL SALINE, OCCASIONALLY LIFTING UPPER AND
LOWER LIDS, UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF CHEMICAL REMAINS
(APPROXIMATELY 15-20 MINUTES). GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
NARCOTIC.
MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, CRAMPING, DIARRHEA, AND
POSSIBLY SYMPTOMS OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DEPRESSION. ASPIRATION OF EVEN SMALL AMOUNTS DURING
INGESTION OR VOMITING MAY RESULT IN SEVERE
PULMONARY IRRITATION WITH COUGHING, GAGGING,
DYSPNEA, SUBSTERNAL DISTRESS, AND PNEUMONITIS,
PULMONARY EDEMA AND HEMORRHAGE, AND DEATH.
NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Page 6 of 10FIRST AID:
ANTIDOTE:
NCRA MSDS NUMBER 1370
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ONLY HYDROCARBONS THAT ARE SOLVENTS FOR A TOXIC
AGENT OR ARE THEMSELVES TOXIC NEED TO BE EVACUATED.
EXTREME CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO AVOID ASPIRATION.
GASTRIC LAVAGE WITH A CUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE IN
PLACE TO PREVENT FURTHER ASPIRATION SHOULD BE DONE
WITHIN 15 MINUTES. IN THE ABSENCE OF DEPRESSION OR
CONVULSIONS OR IMPAIRED GAG REFLEX, EMESIS CAN ALSO
BE INDUCED USING SYRUP OF IPECAC WITHOUT INCREASING
THE HAZARD OF ASPIRATION. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY AND
SUPPORTIVELY. GASTRIC LAVAGE SHOULD BE PREFORMED BY
QUALIFIED MEDICAL PERSONNEL. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
IMMEDIATELY.
NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY AND
SUPPORTIVELY.
REACTIVITY
REACTIVITY:
INCOMPATIBILITIES:
DIESEL FUEL AND:
DECOMPOSITION:
POLYMERIZATION:
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
STABLE UNDER NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES IN A
CLOSED CONTAINER.
STRONG OXIDIZERS: MAY REACT.
THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY INCLUDE TOXIC OXIDES OF
SULFUR AND CARBON.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED TO
OCCUR UNDER NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.
AVOID CONTACT WITH HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES, OR OTHER
SOURCES OF IGNITION. VAPORS MAY BE EXPLOSIVE. AVOID
OVERHEATING OF CONTAINERS; CONTAINERS MAY VIOLENTLY
RUPTURE IN HEAT OF FIRE. AVOID CONTAMINATION OF
WATER SOURCES.
TRACE AMOUNTS OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE MAY BE PRESENT.
THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE ACCUMULATION OF
HYDROGEN SULFIDE IN THE HEAD SPACE OF CONTAINERS OR
IN ENCLOSED AREAS WHERE THIS PRODUCT IS STORED,
HANDLED OR USED.
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS WHEN STORING OR DISPOSING OF
THIS SUBSTANCE. FOR ASSISTANCE, CONTACT THE DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF THE
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.
Page 7 of 10STORAGE
BONDING AND GROUNDING:
THRESHOLD PLANNING
QUANTITY (TPQ):
HYDROGEN SULFIDE:
SARA SECTION 302 TPQ:
DISPOSAL
EPA HAZARDOUS
WASTE NUMBER:
CERCLA SECTION 103
REPORTABLE QUANTITY:
REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ):
DOO1 HAZARDOUS WASTE:
CERCLA SECTION 103
REPORTABLE QUANTITY:
NCRA MSDS NUMBER 1370
REVISED 06/03/92
STORE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1910.106.
STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
SUBSTANCES WITH LOW ELECTROCONDUCTIVITY, WHICH MAY
BE IGNITED BY ELECTROSTATIC SPARKS, SHOULD BE
STORED IN CONTAINERS WHICH MEET THE BONDING AND
GROUNDING GUIDELINES SPECIFIED IN NFPA 77-1983,
RECOMMENDED PRACTICE ON STATIC ELECTRICITY.
THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT
(SARA) SECTION 302 REQUIRES THAT EACH FACILITY
WHERE ANY EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE IS PRESENT
IN A QUANTITY EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN THE TPQ
ESTABLISHED FOR THAT SUBSTANCE NOTIFY THE STATE
EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION (SERC) FOR THAT STATE
IN WHICH IT IS LOCATED. SECTION 303 OF SARA
REQUIRES THESE FACILITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL
EMERGENCY RESPONSE.
500 POUNDS.
DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARDS
APPLICABLE TO GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, 40 CFR
262. ALSO COMPLY WITH APPROPRIATE STATE STANDARDS.
poor
100 POUNDS
THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT
(SARA) SECTION 304 REQUIRES THAT A RELEASE EQUAL TO
OR GREATER THAN THE REPORTABLE QUANTITY FOR THIS
SUBSTANCE BE IMMEDIATELY REPORTED TO THE LOCAL
EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE AND THE STATE
EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION (40 CFR 355.40). IF
THE RELEASE OF THIS SUBSTANCE IS REPORTABLE UNDER
CERCLA SECTION 103, THE NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER
MUST BE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY AT (800) 424-8802 OR
(202) 426-2675 IN THE METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON, D.C.
AREA (40 CFR 302.6).
100 POUNDS
Page 8 of 10HYDROGEN SULFIDE:
CERCLA SECTION 103
REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ):
SARA SECTION 304
REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ):
NCRA MSDS NUMBER 1370
REVISED 06/03/92
100 POUNDS
100 POUNDS
SPILLS AND LEAKS
OCCUPATIONAL SPILL:
SHUT OFF IGNITION SOURCES. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO
IT WITHOUT RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS.
FOR SMALL SPILLS, TAKE UP WITH SAND OR OTHER
ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO CONTAINERS FOR
LATER DISPOSAL. FOR LARGER SPILLS, DIKE FAR AHEAD
OF SPILL FOR LATER DISPOSAL. NO SMOKING, FLAMES OR
FLARES IN HAZARD AREA. KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE
AWAY; ISOLATE HAZARD AREA AND RESTRICT ENTRY.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
VENTILATION:
PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET PUBLISHED
EXPOSURE LIMITS. VENTILATION EQUIPMENT MUST BE
EXPLOSION-PROOF.
THE FOLLOWING RESPIRATORS ARE RECOMMENDED BASED ON
INFORMATION FOUND IN THE PHYSICAL DATA, TOXICITY
AND HEALTH EFFECTS SECTIONS. THEY ARE RANKED IN
ORDER FROM MINIMUM TO MAXIMUM RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION.
THE SPECIFIC RESPIRATOR SELECTED MUST BE BASED ON
CONTAMINATION LEVELS FOUND IN THE WORK PLACE, MUST
BE BASED ON THE SPECIFIC OPERATION, MUST NOT EXCEED
THE WORKING LIMITS OF THE RESPIRATOR AND MUST BE
JOINTLY APPROVED BY THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH AND THE MINE SAFETY
AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (NIOSH-MSHA) .
ANY CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC
VAPOR CARTRIDGE(S) AND A FULL FACEPIECE.
ANY GAS MASK WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CANISTER
(CHIN-STYLE OR FRONT- OR BACK-MOUNTED
CANISTER), WITH A FULL FACEPIECE.
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ANY TYPE ‘C! SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR WITH A
FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESSURE-DEMAND OR
OTHER POSITIVE-PRESSURE MODE OR WITH A FULL,
FACEPIECE, HELMET, HOOD OPERATED IN
CONTINUOUS-FLOW MODE.
ANY SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH A
FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESSURE-DEMAND OR
OTHER POSITIVE-PRESSURE MODE.
FOR FIREFIGHTING AND OTHER IMMEDIATELY DANGEROUS TO LIFE OR HEALTH
(IDLH) CONDITIONS:
EMERGENCY EYE WASH:
ANY SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS THAT
HAS A FULL FACEPIECE AND IS OPERATED IN A
PRESSURE-DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE-PRESSURE
MODE.
ANY SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR THAT HAS A FULL
FACEPIECE AND IS OPERATED IN A PRESSURE-DEMAND
OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE IN COMBINATION
WITH AN AUXILIARY SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS OPERATED IN PRESSURE-DEMAND OR OTHER
POSITIVE-PRESSURE MODE.
WEAR OIL IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR
REPEATED CONTACT WITH SUBSTANCE. AVOID WEARING OIL
SOAKED CLOTHING.
EMPLOYEE MUST WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE GLOVES TO
PREVENT CONTACT WITH THIS SUBSTANCE.
EMPLOYEE MUST WEAR SPLASH-PROOF OR DUST-RESISTANT
SAFETY GOGGLES TO PREVENT EYE CONTACT WITH THIS
SUBSTANCE.
WHERE THERE IS ANY POSSIBILITY THAT AN EMPLOYEE'S
EYES MAY BE EXPOSED TO THIS SUBSTANCE, THE EMPLOYER
SHOULD PROVIDE AN EYE WASH FOUNTAIN WITHIN THE
IMMEDIATE WORK AREA FOR EMERGENCY USE.
CREATION DATE: 01/04/90 MOST RECENT REVISION: 06/03/92
THE ABOVE DATA IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND OTHER INFORMATION WHICH NCRA
BELIEVES TO BE RELIABLE AND IS SUPPLIED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.
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